For The People Quotes

All right. I'm corny. But I think there's just about a-hundred-and-forty-million people in this country that are just as corny as I am.

All people are most credulous when they are most happy.

I think when you're looking for people to interview, you want to make it fair and honest. You're not just bringing people on so you can beat them up or, you know, make fools out of them or something

The mind of the people is like mud, from which arises strange and beautiful things.

I'm not good at telling a joke, but I can say a line in a certain way that makes people uncomfortable because they don't know whether to laugh or not, and I love that comedy.

The guy who kills 38 people is not the guy you'd want to have over at Thanksgiving.

When people can't use you, they ridicule what you represent. I was lucky that I understood that, because when one does not understand that, it is very easy to be broken and to be subdued.

Success is having people love you that you want to have love you.

The real fortunes in this country have been made by people who have been right about the business they invested in, and not right about the timing of the stock market.

I tell college students, when you get to be my age you will be successful if the people who you hope to have love you, do love you.

In fact, in my adult lifetime, I don't think I've ever seen people as fearful economically as they are right now.

For some reason people take their cues from price action rather than from values. Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

Equities will do well over time - you just have to avoid getting excited when other people are getting excited.

You need people who can walk their companies into the future rather than back them into the future.

We'll be potters, we'll be painters, we'll be textile designers, we'll be jewelers, we'll be a little this, a little of that. We were going to be the renaissance people [when we were young].

Most people tell themselves these excuses - I've always been this way, how can I possibly change, this is my nature, I can't help it - that are just memes

Every single person who's drifted in and out of your life is a part of your divinely chosen experience. So, give thanks for all of these people, and take serious note of what they brought you.

The issue of xenotransplantation - such as transplanting animal organs into humans - is fraught with risks for animals, naturally, and for people.

Artists are people who create beauty. That's the bottom line.

Some people prefer the finer things in life, I'm alright just hanging out with the ghost of Vincent Price

Without prosperous local economies, the people have no power and the land no voice.

If the devil doesn't exist... how do you explain that some people are a lot worse than they're smart enough to be?

The hand entrusted with power becomes, either from human depravity or esprit de corps, the necessary enemy of the people

I was single for a long time and felt very much alone in the world, and talk of family values upset me very much at that phase in my life, because I used to think: 'What about people like me?

Tolerance is thin gruel compared to the rapture of absolute truths. It's not surprising that religious people are often better protected by atheists and agnostics than each other.

The people on the train with me don't know it, but in my head I'm dancing.

Do you ever think if people heard our conversations they'd lock us up?" All the time.

You treat characters like people you meet in life-friends or mentors.

I've never really been schooled in music theory. I'm a guitar player, and I attack the guitar in a certain way that it not fully unique to me, but it's more unique that some other people.

People who are kind of at the cutting edge of life and survival, and being near the nitty-gritty, like my films, and I like that.

If you're in a theater, people are texting, all around you. You have the little glowing screens everywhere. Think of how annoying that can be.

The chief beneficiary of life insurance policies for young, single people is the life insurance agent.

The problem with a lot of movies when it comes to race is that they want to be moral, and they want to make the audience feel good about something that a lot of people don't feel good about.

Two people can work on a problem better than one

Being around people like Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack, all these greats, I was taught to listen and observe.

Any kind of business or start-up you have, you're going to be faced with a lot of people who maybe don't believe in it or see the vision or just say no.

The prayer does call for serious, serious punishment on people. But I didn't call for that, God did.

The worse we treat people in this country, the more delicately we talk about them.

You've got to rely on people that you trust and you love.

People have to understand how important it is for the players to let off steam, switch off and relax.

When people talk about how in America, anybody can grow up to be President, I'm not sure George Bush is exactly what they had in mind.

I think people don't understand that comedy is an outlet for me. Comedy allows me to get outside of myself, and exercise this thing that is still kind of scary to me.

People should be more concerned with the return of their principal than the return on their principal.

Don't wait to buy land, Buy land and wait. Find out where the people are going and buy the land before they get there.

You play a part in every aspect of your life going the way you want or not going the way that you want. It has very little to do with other people.

What Autotune allows is for people like myself and Kanye West not to depend on the singer. Back in the Fifties, the songwriter was rendered invisible. Now the songwriter is there in the forefront.

How terrible it was to love people when you could not really share their lives!

We must live in groups; other people are like nutrients for us, and are absolutely essential for our survival.

I was told I would become nothing. Now I am showing people how big nothing is.

I have some sort of affinity for compulsive behavior. The most interesting stories come up from the people on the outside.